Affordable housing and a shortage of skilled trades workers are both pressing issues in the U.S. A Colorado city is ...

About 70% of college students rely on loans to finance their education, according to the Urban Institute. And while federal student loans offer lower rates and more hardship relief options, they're ...

Once maxing out federal financial aid, many students turn to private student loans. They can be used for a variety of educational expenses, including tuition, housing, books and computers. Available ...

Vermont Edition brings you news and conversation about issues affecting your life. Host Mikaela Lefrak considers the context of current events through interviews with news makers and people who make ...